There are 4 ways to get from London to Torquay by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 12 bus
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Cary Paradebus 12
3h 18m£88–161Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Rail Stationbus 501
6h 8m£38–89Drive 190.3 mi
- Drive from London to Torquaycar 190.3 mi
3h 36m£48–69Train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
4h 38m£80–175
London to Torquay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Torquay is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from London to Torquay is to train and line 12 bus which takes 3h 18m and costs £85 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Torquay. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Tesco via Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between London and Torquay is 202 miles. The road distance is 191.4 miles.
The best way to get from London to Torquay without a car is to train and line 12 bus which takes 3h 18m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from London to Torquay, including transfers.
London to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
The best way to get from London to Torquay is to bus which takes 6h 8m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £180 and takes 4h 38m.
London to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Torquay is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from London to Torquay.
What companies run services between London, England and Torquay, England?
National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Rail Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £70–160 and the journey takes 3h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Bus from Rail Station to Cary Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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